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Dane definition

Dane (dān)

noun

a person born or living in Denmark

Etymology: ME Dan < ON Danir (pl.) the Danes, akin to OE Dene (prob. “lowlanders” < IE base *dhen-, level lowland > den); orig., name of a continental Anglian people

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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